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Step-by-Step Guide

UK Student Visa Application Process

Follow these detailed steps to successfully apply for your UK Student Visa (Tier 4)

Step 1
University Application & CAS Letter

Duration: 2-4 weeks

  • Apply to UK universities through UCAS
  • Receive offer letter from university
  • Pay tuition deposit (if required)
  • Receive Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS)
CAS Letter Required
Step 2
Financial Documentation

Duration: 1-2 weeks

  • Prepare bank statements (28 days minimum)
  • Show sufficient funds for tuition and living costs
  • Get financial sponsor letter (if applicable)
  • Ensure funds are in your name or parent's name
Financial Documentation Required
Step 3
English Language Test

Duration: 1-2 weeks

  • Take IELTS Academic or UKVI
  • Minimum score: 5.5 overall (varies by course)
  • Ensure test center is UKVI approved
  • Test must be within 2 years of application
IELTS UKVI Required
Step 4
Online Visa Application

Duration: 1-2 hours

  • Create account on UKVI website
  • Fill Tier 4 Student visa application
  • Pay visa application fee
  • Pay Immigration Health Surcharge
Application Fee Required
Step 5
Biometric & Document Submission

Duration: 30 minutes

  • Book appointment at VFS Global center
  • Submit fingerprints and photo
  • Submit all original documents
  • Pay VFS service charges
VFS Appointment Required

Important Notes

  • Total Processing Time: 4-6 weeks
  • Apply Early: 3 months before course start
  • Document Validity: All documents must be recent
  • Total Cost: Application fees apply
  • Travel: Can arrive 1 month before course
  • Work Rights: 20 hours/week during term

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